THU vs HEA Dream11 Prediction, Match 9, Big Bash League Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates
The Sydney Thunder are set to face the Brisbane Heat in the 9th game of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 at the Manuka Oval in Canberra on Monday, December 22.
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Preview
In the 9th game of the BBL 2025-26, Sydney Thunder (THU) are set to face Brisbane Heat (HEA). The runner-up of the last season Thunder didn't have a good start as they lost both games so far. In the previous game against the Sydney Sixers, they lost by 47 runs. However, Sam Curran played well and scored 51 runs in 28 balls, while Shadab Khan also played well and scored 41 runs. Reece Topley did well in bowling by taking three wickets.
On the other hand, the Brisbane Heat didn't have a good start to this season as they lost their first game of this season. But they performed outstandingly in their last game and won by Perth Scorchers by 8 wickets. Jack Wildermuth and Matt Renshaw played brilliant knocks, and both scored hundreds. While Xavier Bartlett took two wickets.
Match Information
Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat, Match 9
Big Bash League, 22 Dec 2025, Mon, 1:45 PM IST ,Manuka Oval, Canberra
Broadcast
Fancode
Live Stream
Fancode
Weather Report
Clear
19.3°C
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Sydney Thunder
THU
vs
SIX
BBL
HUR
vs
THU
BBL
HUR
vs
THU
BBL
SIX
vs
THU
BBL
THU
vs
STA
BBL
Brisbane Heat
HEA
vs
SCO
BBL
REN
vs
HEA
BBL
REN
vs
HEA
BBL
HEA
vs
HUR
BBL
STR
vs
HEA
BBL
Players Stats in current Series
David Warner
THU - bat
433 Runs
8 Matches
Matt Renshaw
HEA - bat
324 Runs
10 Matches
Matthew Gilkes
THU - wk
232 Runs
10 Matches
Jack Wildermuth
HEA - all
222 Runs
10 Matches
Max Bryant
HEA - bat
222 Runs
10 Matches
Sam Billings
THU - wk
204 Runs
10 Matches
Michael Neser
HEA - all
225.00
2 Matches
Liam Haskett
HEA - bowl
200.00
3 Matches
Nathan McAndrew
THU - all
177.78
7 Matches
Daniel Sams
THU - ALL-ROUNDER
158.93
10 Matches
Jack Wildermuth
HEA - all
158.57
10 Matches
Matthew Gilkes
THU - wk
155.70
10 Matches
Xavier Bartlett
HEA - bowl
15 Wkts
10 Matches
Daniel Sams
THU - ALL-ROUNDER
12 Wkts
10 Matches
Jack Wildermuth
HEA - all
10 Wkts
10 Matches
Matthew Kuhnemann
HEA - bowl
9 Wkts
9 Matches
Nathan McAndrew
THU - all
8 Wkts
7 Matches
Shadab Khan
THU - all
7 Wkts
6 Matches
Matt Renshaw
HEA - bat
6.85
10 Matches
Matthew Kuhnemann
HEA - bowl
7.69
9 Matches
Chris Green
THU - bowl
7.78
10 Matches
Marnus Labuschagne
HEA - bat
7.80
3 Matches
Zaman Khan
HEA - bowl
8.20
3 Matches
Tanveer Sangha
THU - bowl
8.32
8 Matches
Probable Playing XI
Sydney Thunder
S Konstas, David Warner (C), M Gilkes, CT Bancroft, Sam Billings (wk), SH Khan, Chris Green, DR Sams, N McAndrew, Tanveer Sangha, RJW Topley
Bench : TD Andrews, LH Ferguson, R Hadley, WA Agar, Oliver Davies, Blake Nikitaras, AP O’Connor, Nic Maddinson, Charlie Anderson
Brisbane Heat
Matt Renshaw, Jack Wildermuth, NA McSweeney (C), Jimmy Peirson (wk), C Munro, Hugh Weibgen, Max Bryant, Xavier Bartlett, S Afridi, Matthew Kuhnemann, Liam Haskett
Bench : Usman Khawaja, Michael Neser, TP Alsop, Marnus Labuschagne, Callum Vidler, SH Johnson, O Patterson, Lachlan Hearne, Paddy Dooley
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
60%
Pace Bowling
40%
Spin Bowling
65%
Batting Pitch
157
Average Score
35%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Sam Billings THU | WK
Sam Billings is an excellent wicket-keeper batter who performed brilliantly in the recent past. He scored 199 runs in the last 10 games. Moreover, he also scored 51 runs in 28 balls in the previous game against the Sixers.
Jack Wildermuth HEA | ALL
Jack Wildermuth is an aggressive top-order batter, and he can also perform well with the ball. Moreover, he scored 110 runs off 54 balls in the previous game against the Perth Scorchers. He can definitely surprise his opponents with a good performance.
Nathan McAndrew THU | ALL
Nathan McAndrew is currently in excellent form; he can deliver match-winning performances with the ball. Moreover, he took 11 wickets in the last 6 games. He also took two wickets in the last game against the Sixers.
Matt Renshaw HEA | BAT
Matt Renshaw is currently in excellent form. He has scored 382 runs in the last 10 games. Moreover, he also scored 102 runs off 51 balls in the previous game against Perth. His form will definitely impact the team's performance.
Shadab Khan THU | ALL
Shadab Khan is an excellent all-rounder and is currently in excellent form. He scored 41 runs in the previous game against the Sixers. He will definitely be a key player for the Sydney Thunder.
Max Bryant HEA | BAT
Bryant is an aggressive batter. Moreover, he scored 265 runs in the last 10 games. He can definitely surprise his opponents with a good performance.
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Liam Haskett
HEA | BOWL
Shaheen Afridi
HEA | BOWL
Last Updated On - Dec 22 2025 2:04 PM
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